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FORM 2 EXERCISES:
Correct the mistakes underlined below. Then write the
correct words in the space provided below.
Yesterday, I gone to a party with my fren David. He study english with me at
university. He wanted to be introduced to Lucy wo he fancied. David and I satt in the
corner of the room. He didn't making the first move to go and see her. He waited for
so long to tell her that he had a crush on her. He taked a drink to get some energy
and after a few minutes of endless hesitation, he walked to her. David remained
mute. She gave a hint of a smile, noticing David blushing. She asked him if he
enjoyed the party. He whispered ' Yes ' and glanced at me. I wincked at him. That
was it. Feeling reassured and confident, he told her the feelings he was
experiencing. She suddenly stopped smiling. She looked embarased. She could
hardly say a word but after a little seconds, she said : ' I'm sorry to deceive you but
actually I like Sebastian ' . David fainted.
Correct words.
1. ________________ 8. ________________
2. ________________ 9. ________________
3. ________________ 10. ________________
4. ________________ 11. ________________
5. ________________ 12. _______________
6. _______________ 13. _______________
7. _______________ 14. _______________
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Correct the mistakes underlined below. Then write the
correct words in the space provided below.
In some street there is a two-way traffic for cars, but others are one-way streets.
Streets goes across rivers on bridges which span them. Pedestrians walk on the
pavement; whenever they want to cross they had better used zebra-crossings or
they will got into trouble with the police. Drivers must stopped their cars at once
whenever they seen people on pedestrian crossings, so as to gave them right of
way. Trafic in cities is controled by means of traffic lights and by policeman in order
to prevent traffic jams or congestion.
Correct words.
1. ________________
2. ________________
3. ________________
4. ________________
5. ________________
6. ________________
7. ________________
8. ________________
9. ________________
10. _______________
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Find 12 mistakes in this text.
Hello, my name is Gustavo Rodriguez and I lives in Bolivia. I am 14. My
parents don't earn a lot of money and I have to work. My sister go to
school every morning but I can't. My boss does not pay me much.
Life is difficult for me but I do not complain. I get up at 5:30 every
morning. My breakfast consist of a cup of light coffee and a thin slice of
bread. I starts work at 6:30 and I must walk to work. My parents working
a lot but they don't have the money to buy a car.
At the factory, I carrying boxes a lot. My back hurt but I need this job. I
go to school twice a week, on Tuesday and Thursday mornings and I
love it. The teacher helping me a lot. I have good results. I knows I can
make it.
One of my dreams are to be a teacher too. My sister wants to be a
doctor. My parents prays for us. They don't wanting us to be poor like
them.
Corrected words.
1. _________________ 7. ________________
2. _________________ 8. ________________
3. _________________ 9. ________________
4. _________________ 10. ________________
5. _________________ 11. ________________
6. _________________ 12. ________________
